If we had more people like George Lang in elected offices across the country, I doubt our nation would be in the mess it’s in. With Trustee Lang up for reelection this year, I thought we would address some of the things that have happened since 2011, when West Chester voters gave him a resounding… Continue Reading
West Chester Trustee Meeting Videos Sorry, comments have been disabled by the owner of this video If we are to navigate ourselves out of the political and ideological morass we now find ourselves in, it will require more speech, not less. What we desperately need is unfettered expression of ideas and… Continue Reading
The elected officials of West Chester Township were invited to speak and take questions Last night at the West Chester Tea Party meeting. It was an interesting meeting for several reasons, most notable being the length of time allocated for the event. After just the first question (which actually turned into a discussion) New President… Continue Reading
Is Common Sense A Campaign Promise? If it is,then Mark Welch wasted no time giving West Chester Township a sample of what it’s like. In his very first trustee meeting on Jan 14th, Mark Welch and George Lang (by majority) directed the Administrator to review several zoning policies created by the previous board. Some of… Continue Reading
Welch Versus Wong – East Versus West Being a number cruncher at heart, I had already downloaded the precinct level election results. I had already crunched some numbers, looking for a correlation between this election effort and strategy and the 2009 election. I decided to do a graphical mash-up of the precinct map and… Continue Reading
West Chester Trustee Election Results Matt King 5417 20.85% Catherine Stoker 6246 24.04% Mark Welch 6962 26.79% Lee Wong 7359 28.32% Another election has passed and the people of West Chester Township have spoken. In the coming days, the yard signs that pepper our yards will disappear. For a few weeks, the media… Continue Reading
Stop Letting Their System Define You About a month ago I was at a friends house and when I arrived I noticed that they had both a Wong and Stoker yard sign. I assumed that they were non partisan with respect to political party considering Trustee Stoker is a Democrat and Trustee Wong is a… Continue Reading
Where West Chester Trustee Candidates Stand on the Right to Life Issue Guest Article, Author: Randy Simmons As a long standing West Chester Citizen, I like many voters try to understand who the candidates really are and what they stand for before casting my vote. Today, politicians often find the really tough issues difficult to… Continue Reading
Matt King for Trustee Guest Article, Author: Chuck Meadors We need a trustee that genuinely cares about our community and has demonstrated that long before deciding to run for office. We need a trustee that is running only because he cares deeply for our community. That person is Matthew King. Matt is not a career… Continue Reading
Do Our Trustees represent all of West Chester Township? I was surfing the internet yesterday and came across an article on cincinnati.com by Sheila McLaughlin regarding Trustee Wong (West Chester trustee caught parking in handicapped spot). It caught my attention because there was an article submitted here ( A Zebra Cannot Change Its Stripes!)… Continue Reading